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Soldiers forming part of Mexico's National Guard board a truck to patrol back roads used to circumvent a migration checkpoint, in Comitan, Chiapas state, Mexico, Saturday, June 15, 2019. Under pressure from the U.S. to slow the flow of migrants north, Mexico plans to deploy thousands of National Guard troops by Tuesday to its southern border region. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

Mexico reinforces checks amid US pressure over migrant flow

By MARIA VERZA and REBECCA BLACKWELL - Associated Press

In this June 13, 2019 photo, a migrant woman sleeps on a cot inside the Portland Exposition Building in Portland, Maine. Maine's largest city has repurposed the basketball arena as an emergency shelter in anticipation of hundreds of asylum seekers who are headed to the state from the U.S. southern border. Most are arriving from Congo and Angola. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Record number of African migrants coming to Mexican border

By ANDREW SELSKY and PATRICK WHITTLE - Associated Press

Soldiers wearing the armbands of Mexico's National Guard board a truck to patrol back roads that migrants use to avoid a migration checkpoint, north of Comitan, Chiapas State, Mexico, Saturday, June 15, 2019. Under pressure from the U.S. to slow the flow of migrants north, Mexico plans to deploy thousands of National Guard troops by Tuesday to its southern border region.(AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

Mexico increases migrant enforcement under pressure from Trump deal

By Maria Verza and Rebecca Blackwell - Associated Press

Cuba goalkeeper Sandy Sanchez (1) makes save against Mexico forward Raúl Jimenez (9) during the first half of a CONCACAF Gold Cup soccer match in Pasadena, Calif., Saturday, June 15, 2019. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)

Antuna has hat trick, Mexico routs Cuba 7-0 in Gold Cup

By JOE REEDY - Associated Press

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Hear older immigration cases first

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

President Donald Trump gestures into the audience as he speaks about second chance hiring in the East Room of the White House, Thursday June 13, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

New Mexico county near border invites Trump to visit

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President Donald Trump speaks in the Rose Garden of the White House, Friday June 14, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s misfires on Iran, trade and that wall

By HOPE YEN and CALVIN WOODWARD - Associated Press

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador receives the applause of the crowd during a rally in Tijuana, Mexico, Saturday, June 8, 2019. Mexican President Andres Lopez Obrador held the rally in Tijuana even as President Trump has put on hold his plan to begin imposing tariffs on Mexico on Monday, saying the U.S. ally will take &quot;strong measures&quot; to reduce the flow of Central American migrants into the United States. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)

Mexico vows to help Central American migrants amid crackdown

By AMY GUTHRIE - Associated Press

A local resident relaxes beside the Suchiate river in Frontera Hidalgo, Mexico, on the border with Guatemala, Thursday, June 13, 2019. Mexico announced recently that it’s sending National Guard agents to its southern region for immigration enforcement as part of a deal with Washington to avoid President Donald Trump’s threatened tariffs on Mexican imports. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

Mexico migration chief resigns, prisons director tapped

By MARÍA VERZA - Associated Press

Migrants cross by raft from Tecun Uman, Guatemala, left, to Ciudad Hidalgo, Mexico, on Friday, June 14, 2019. Raftsmen and riverfront business operators said the flow of migrants through the crossing has decreased noticeably since the announcement a few days ago that Mexico's new National Guard would be deploying to the border. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

The Latest: Mexico migrant agency chief presents resignation

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Body of child believed to be from India found at US border

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FILE - In this May 5, 2019 file photo, Dorados' head coach Diego Maradona shouts instructions to his players during extra time of a final leg match at a second division soccer league match against Atletico San Luis, in San Luis Potosi, Mexico. On the advice of his doctors, Maradona will not continue coaching the Dorados de Sinaloa, a second division Mexican team, according to the club and his representative on Thursday, June 13, 2019. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo, File)

Maradona’s stint with the Sinaloa Dorados is over

By CARLOS RODRIGUEZ - Associated Press

Guatemalan farm hands on their way to work in Mexican fields from Guatemala toward Frontera Hidalgo, Mexico, Thursday, June 13, 2019. The Suchiate cuts a winding north-south course en route to the Pacific Ocean, the westernmost part of Mexico’s expansive southern frontier with Guatemala and Belize. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

Irregular crossings part of life at Mexico’s southern border

By CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN - Associated Press

Mexican soldiers ride in the back of a pick up truck as they escort the caravan carrying Mexico's Minister of Defense, in Tapachula, Mexico, Tuesday, June 11, 2019. Mexican officials say they are beginning deployment of 6,000 National Guard troops for immigration enforcement, an accelerated commitment made as part of an agreement with the United States last week to head off threatened U.S. tariffs on imports from Mexico. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte

Businesses showing discontent with Trump’s trade policies

By PAUL WISEMAN and STEVE PEOPLES - Associated Press

In this June 7, 2019, photo Jeff Schwager , president of Sartori Cheese poses for a picture at their plant in Plymouth, Wis. Schwager’s company, Sartori, faced retaliatory tariffs as President Donald Trump reopened a trade battle with Mexico to pressure the country into stopping the flow of Central American migrants to the U.S. border. The Plymouth, Wisconsin-based company already had to deal with 10 months of retaliatory tariffs from Mexico last year, and is also paying tariffs on sales to China. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Back-and-forth trade moves leave businesses uncertain, wary

By JOYCE M. ROSENBERG - Associated Press

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before departing for a trip to Iowa, on the South Lawn of White House, Tuesday, June 11, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump finds sunlight really does reveal government secrets

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Polish President Andrzej Duda in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, June 12, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump teases ‘Phase two’ of U.S.-Mexico border deal

By Stephen Dinan and Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before departing for a trip to Iowa, on the South Lawn of White House, Tuesday, June 11, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump waves Mexico border deal at reporters: ‘It goes into effect when I want it to’

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Cuban migrants land on the Mexican side of the Suchiate River on the border with Guatemala, after crossing on a raft near Ciudad Hidalgo, Mexico, early Tuesday, June 11, 2019. Mexican officials say they are beginning deployment of 6,000 National Guard troops for immigration enforcement, an accelerated commitment made as part of an agreement with the United States last week to head off threatened U.S. tariffs on imports from Mexico. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)

Mexico says Guard deployment beginning, forms migrant team

By MARCO UGARTE and MARÍA VERZA - Associated Press

President Donald Trump walks away after speaking to reporters before departing for a trip to Iowa, on the South Lawn of White House, Tuesday, June 11, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

AP FACT CHECK: Trump overstates benefits from Mexico tariffs

By TOM KRISHER and PAUL WISEMAN - Associated Press